How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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Karen Barton
125 Dory Road North
North Palm Beach, FL 33408
(602) 430-6484
- Form and materials
- Proposals submitted to karen barton should include financial information of the applicant and how the applicant plans to use any funding received
- Deadlines
- No submission deadlines
- Restrictions
- The foundation makes grants to public charities (501(c)(3))deemed to be particularly important to the trustees and advisory board.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$247,500
- Grants listed
- 25
- Assets, end of year
- $5,174,136
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Tax year 2023
$211,500
- Grants listed
- 23
- Assets, end of year
- $5,076,870
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Tax year 2022
$250,000
- Grants listed
- 22
- Assets, end of year
- $5,176,445
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Tax year 2021
$269,000
- Grants listed
- 21
- Assets, end of year
- $5,321,063
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Tax year 2020
$250,000
- Grants listed
- 25
- Assets, end of year
- $4,896,233
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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University of Notre DameNotre Dame, IN
To provide scholarships
$40,000 -
Firefighter and EMS Ambassadors Scholarship FundSaint Louis, MO
To provide resources for economically disadvantaged individuals and promote diversity in the first responder community
$25,000 -
Marian Middle SchoolSaint Louis, MO
To provide scholarships
$20,000 -
St Louis Police FoundationSaint Louis, MO
To support police departments
$20,000 -
St Louis University HighSt Louis, MO
To provide scholarships
$20,000 -
Washington University St LouisSt Louis, MO
To provide scholarships
$20,000 -
St Genevieve Catholic ChurchSte Genevieve, MO
To support churches
$17,000 -
The Benjamin SchoolNorth Palm Beach, FL
To provide a challenging college preparatory education to a diverse student body in a structured, nurturing community environment
$12,500 -
St Claire Catholic ChurchNorth Palm Beach, FL
To support churches
$11,500 -
Jackie Joyner-Kersee FoundationE Saint Louis, IL
To help kids
$10,000 -
St Patrick CenterSaint Louis, MO
To help families
$10,000 -
O'Fallon Professional Firefighters Community OutreachOfallon, MO
To serve citizens and organizations in need within the fire district boundaries
$9,000 -
St Louis Fire AcademySt Louis, MO
To train firefighters
$5,000 -
Leelanau ConservancyLeland, MI
To preserve nature
$4,000 -
Forest Park ForeverSaint Louis, MO
To support the park
$3,000 -
Grand Traverse Regional Land ConservancyTraverse City, MI
To protect significant natural, scenic, and farm lands
$3,000 -
Gateway Off-Road CyclistsWeldon Spring, MO
To help grow the ST. Louis region's trail network
$2,500 -
Holy Name Medical CenterTeaneck, NJ
To help build a healthier community
$2,500 -
TrailnetSaint Louis, MO
To promote healthy ways of transportation
$2,500 -
Worldwide Fistula FundBend, OR
To help mothers injured in childbirth
$2,500 -
Beautify LadueLadue, MO
To create an even more beautiful city
$2,000 -
Boys Hope Girls Hope of St LouisRichmond Heights, MO
To help kids with education
$2,000 -
Rohan Woods SchoolSaint Louis, MO
To prepare children for success by providing a challenging, integrated learning approach
$2,000 -
Benzonia Public LibraryBenzonia, MI
To preserve yesterday, enrich today, and inspire tomorrow in the community
$1,000 -
St Louis HelpSt Louis, MO
To provide medical equipment to those in need
$500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education3 grants $62,00043% of the total
- Human services2 grants $34,00024% of the total
- Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $20,00014% of the total
- Environment3 grants $10,0007% of the total
- Youth development1 grant $10,0007% of the total
- Health2 grants $5,0003% of the total
- 1 other causes1 grant $2,5002% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- James Fred Barton IIITRUSTEE Hours 4Pay $0
- Karen BartonTRUSTEE Hours 4Pay $0
- Kelli BartonADVISORY COMMITTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Ann Marie BartonADVISORY COMMITTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Emily BartonADVISORY COMMITTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Vance CroweADVISORY COMMITTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Michael JewellADVISORY COMMITTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Jim MaherADVISORY COMMITTEE Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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